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Buochs

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Location & Surroundings

Buochs is a third-order administrative division in Nidwalden, Switzerland with 5,285 inhabitants, at 436 m elevation. The national capital Bern is 74 km to the west.

Also known as: CH1502

Overview

Buochs is municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Nidwalden in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland.

The population is about 5,312 (2018).

It covers about 12 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 435 metre.

Also known as: Buochs NW

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Nidwalden
  • Area 12 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 58' 29" N, 8° 25' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 436 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,285
  • Pop. Density 3,643 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH1502

Weather in Buochs

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buochs, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.8 0.8 170 92 1,025.4 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 2.1 353 63 1,024.3 0.22 / 0.22 60 476.1 n/a
12h 14.5 1.1 139 86 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.14 13 244.7 n/a
18h 11.9 1.7 167 83 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 1.4 176 73 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.4 n/a
30h 22.1 1.9 344 48 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 512.4 n/a
36h 15.8 2.2 169 79 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 358.9 n/a
42h 14.4 2.6 173 72 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.7 2.1 170 69 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 4.7 n/a
54h 17.6 2.5 342 80 1,016.2 1.91 / 1.91 85 464.2 n/a
60h 10.9 0.8 4 97 1,019.1 4.30 / 6.21 100 88.2 n/a
66h 9.0 0.7 160 95 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.50 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.4 0.2 183 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.42 85 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buochs?
Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buochs today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Buochs?
Local time is 16:25. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buochs?
Buochs is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Buochs?
Population about 5,285.
What is the elevation of Buochs?
DEM 436 m.
Where is Buochs located?
It is at 46.97463, 8.42068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buochs in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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